Mar 11, 2010

⛪ March 11



πŸ“° St. Alberta of Agen (martyred by beheading c. 286)

πŸ“° St. Angus the Culdee of Clonenagh [also spelled Aengus] (Irish, abbot, c. 830) [On Irish "particular calendar"]

πŸ“° Holy Martyrs of Antioch (Syrian, many martyred [set on red-hot gridirons] c. 300)

πŸ“° St. Aurea of San Millan [also known as Amunia] (Spanish, Benedictine  hermitess, daughter of 

πŸ“° St. Amunia, died at about age 27 in 1069)

πŸ“° St. Benedict Crispus of Milan (Italian, archbishop for 45 years, d. 725)

πŸ“° Sts. Candidus, Piperion, and twenty companions (North African, martyred c. 259)

πŸ“° Bl. Christopher Macassoli of Milan [Cristoforo] (Italian, Franciscan  friar, d. 1485 [beatified 1890])

πŸ“° St. Constantine of Crail (Scottish, prince, martyred by Danish pagans in 874)

πŸ“° St. Constantine of Cornwall (British, missionary to Scottish Picts, martyred c. 598)

πŸ“° St. Constantine of Carthage (North African, priest, early martyr)

πŸ“° St. Eulogius of Cordoba (Spanish, nobleman, priest, scourged and martyred [beheaded] by Moslems in 859)

πŸ“° St. Euthymius of Sardis (Lydian [from part of what is now Turkey], bishop, martyred [scourged to death] by iconoclasts c. 840)

πŸ“° St. Firmian of Fermo (Italian, Benedictine  abbot, c. 1020)

πŸ“° St. Firminus of Amiens (French, abbot)

πŸ“° Sts. Gorgonius and Firmus (Middle Eastern, martyred in 3rd Century)

πŸ“° Sts. Heraclius and Zosimus of Carthage (North African [from what is now Tunisia], martyred c. 263)

πŸ“° Bl. John the Baptist Righi of Fabriano [Giovanni Battista] (Italian, Franciscan  hermit, died at about age 70 in 1539 [beatified 1903])

πŸ“° St. Peter of Babuco (Spanish, hermit in Italy)

πŸ“° St. Sophronius the Sophist of Damascus (Syrian, patriarch [archbishop] of Jerusalem, ecclesiastical writer, opponent of Monothelite heresy, died at Jerusalem or Alexandria in 639)

πŸ“° Bl. Thomas Atkinson of East Riding (English, priest, martyred [drawn, hanged, and quartered] under James I in 1616 [beatified 1987])

πŸ“° Sts. Trophimus and Thalus of Laodicea (Syrian, martyred by crucifixion c. 300)

πŸ“° St. Vigilius of Auxerre (French, bishop, martyred in 685)

πŸ“° St. Vindician of Bullecourt (French, bishop of Arras-Cambrai, died in Belgium at about age 80 in 712)

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